For a country seemingly proud of calling itself a melting pot, a country that is unquestionably a nation of immigrants, it is ...

More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...

Johnson previously said at a Senate hearing that the U.S. is in the "minority" of countries that grant birthright citizenship ...

On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order to end universal birthright citizenship and limit it at ...

At first glance, birthright citizenship and slavery may seem like separate issues, but their histories are deeply intertwined ...

Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship raises some important questions regarding the interpretation of the ...

The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

Few of President Donald Trump’s new executive orders have caused as much alarm as the one on birthright citizenship.   That ...

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to eliminate birthright citizenship. Take our quiz to see how much you ...

The order only acknowledges children born to man and woman “biological progenitors.” How it would affect LGBTQ+ families is ...

"The federal government will not recognize automatic birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens born in the United States. We are also going to enhance vetting and screening of illegal ...

California has joined more than a dozen states in a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order that ends automatic citizenship for U.S.-born children whose parents aren’t ...